The digital automatic coupling is set to replace 100-year-old technology. However, not everyone thinks its widespread introduction makes sense. The introduction of the Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) ...

German light rail technology firm Hübner has revealed its first real-world tests of its automatic gangway coupling system will take place in Canada in 2025. The AutoCouple product was trailed in early ...

For one reason or another, European railroads have never universally adopted semi-automatic knuckle couplers, a technology that revolutionized operations and improved safety on North America railroads ...

This DAC system could lead to much more efficient freight rail in Europe. Credit: Deutsche Bahn/ Steve Wiktor. A consortium of rail freight companies and railway industry stakeholders led by Deutsche ...

NEU-ISENBURG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In April 2021 JOST introduced the revolutionary KKS automatic coupling system. It enables the driver to couple and uncouple the semi-trailer via remote control ...

Increased automation in rail traffic could increase the capacity of the existing rail network. A key technology for this is virtual coupling, in which individual trains or wagons are no longer ...

(MENAFN- Live Mint) A railway employee was crushed to death on Saturday after becoming caught between the buffers of the engine and a train coach during a shunting operation. The incident took place ...

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The KKS automatic coupling system from Jost International allows drivers to electronically monitor and complete a trailer hookup or drop without leave the tractor cab. The tractor portion of the ...